Saints
AFTER PIETRO PERUGINO (CITTÀ DELLA PIEVE C.1450-FONTIGNANO 1523)
A man in armour
c.1860-76Carbon print | 24.8 x 18.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851531
A photograph of a drawing by Perugino (c.1490-3) now in the Royal Library, Windsor Castle (RCIN 912801). The drawing is closely related to the 'Archangel Michael', a panel from the so-called 'Certosa Altarpiece', a polyptych by Perugino (c.1499-1500), the lower compartment of which is now in the National Gallery, London (inv. no.NG 288). A photograph of the panel by Perugino at RCIN 851523.c.
This drawing was attributed to Masaccio in the nineteenth century, as Ruland (1876) lists it.
This drawing was attributed to Masaccio in the nineteenth century, as Ruland (1876) lists it.
Creator(s)
After Pietro Perugino (Città della Pieve c.1450-Fontignano 1523) (artist)
24.8 x 18.8 cm (sheet of paper)
- Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1860-76)
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Engineering & Technology
- Military engineering
- Arms (weapons)
- Armour
- Arms (weapons)
- Military engineering
- Engineering & Technology
- Genealogy and Heraldry
- Heraldry
- Escutcheons (coats of arms)
- Heraldry
- Science, Medicine and Technology
Bibliographic reference(s)
pp.90-1, no.11 (entry by Carol Plazzotta) (Chapman/Plazzotta/Henry 2004 : Chapman, H, Plazzotta, C, Henry, T. Raphael. From Urbino to Rome. London, 2004)
pp.36-7, no.5 (Clayton 1999 : Clayton, M. Raphael and his Circle. Drawings from Windsor Castle, London)
no. 21 (P&W : Popham, A.E. & Wilde, J., 1949. The Italian Drawings of the XV and XVI Centuries in the Collection of His Majesty The King at Windsor Castle, London)
